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Flexo Wash, a supplier of cleaning solutions for the flexographic and converting printing industry, has appointed Tom Vietri as Northeast Territory Manager. Vietri brings more than 35 years of industry experience to Flexo Wash, having held similar positions with Pitman and Mark Andy Print Products. In this new role, Vietri will…

According to the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM), the S&P Global Flash U.S. Manufacturing PMI rose from 52.0 to 52.2 in October, a two-month high. This continues the trend in business conditions with nine of the past 10 months signaling growth.  Factory production grew for the fifth consecutive month, while new…

Roselle, New Jersey based Pamarco has confirmed the appointment of Charles (Chuck) Doyle as Vice President of Sales & Marketing for the Americas. Based in Alpharetta, GA, Doyle will join Pamarco’s Executive Team, where he will play an integral role in strengthening customer relationships, guiding strategic growth, and supporting success across…

This year’s FTA Technical Conference, held September 21–23 in Orlando, Florida, focused on real-world solutions, the kind that help converters, printers, and brand owners elevate their operations.  Under the leadership of Conference Chair Bob Coomes of PPC Flexible Packaging, the 2025 agenda offered 24 technical sessions, totaling more than 800 minutes…

AICC has announced a free webinar being offered on November 13, 2025. As a follow-up to his dynamic keynote presentation at the 2025 AICC Annual Meeting in Chicago, Hall of Fame speaker and bestselling author Sam Richter will return to host the webinar, Generative AI and Your Future. Richter’s closing session…

AICC, The Independent Packaging Association, in partnership with Board Converting News, proudly announces the winner and finalists of the 2025 Innovator of the Year Competition. Designed to recognize forward-thinking solutions that enhance the efficiency, productivity, quality, and profitability of independent box plants, this year’s competition once again showcased the creativity and…

TAPPI, the leading association for the global pulp, paper, tissue, packaging, and converting industries, has announced the appointment of Lawton C. Roberts as its next President and Chief Executive Officer, effective November 3, 2025. Roberts will succeed Larry N. Montague, who is set to retire at the end of the year…

Spanish company Saica Group has announced that it has begun to build its second Saica Pack plant in the U.S., a new corrugated manufacturing operation in Anderson, Indiana. With an investment of more than $110 million, Saica Group is one of the largest and most advanced European players in the development…

Elkhart, Indiana based Welch Packaging Group, Inc., a family-owned and operated manufacturer of custom corrugated products, has announced its merger with Phoenix/Packaging of Mount Joy, PA. Since its founding in 1983, Phoenix/Packaging has set the standard to be “apart from the competition, not part of it”. Every day, Phoenix/Packaging strives to…

MCC has opened its new corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia. Located in Atlanta’s Buckhead area, the new headquarters will serve as a central hub for MCC’s executive leadership team and other colleagues located in the area. By bringing key decision-makers together under one roof, MCC aims to accelerate innovation, enhance cross-functional…